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41) In information systems management, a systems consultant is responsible for ________. A) analyzing business requirements and selecting information systems that meet those needs B) coding, testing, debugging, and installing programs C) auditing information systems for compliance with internal and external standards D) managing security measures and disaster recovery E) providing information systems knowledge to external clients 42) Which of the following is part of an IS personnel’s technical knowledge and skills? A) systems analysis and design B) integrating subsystems and systems C) alternative development methodologies D) network operating systems E) technological communication and presentation 43) Which of the following is part of an IS personnel’s business knowledge and skills? A) information gathering and synthesis B) technological communication and presentation C) systems development life cycle D) problem identification and solution formulation E) virtualization 44) Which of the following is part of an IS personnel’s systems knowledge and skills? A) hardware platforms B) business processes C) alternative development methodologies D) cabling and network interface cards E) application software 45) Identify the purpose of a transaction processing system used in organizations. A) to support the activities within a specific functional area of the firm B) to handle day-to-day business event data at the operational level of the organization C) to support interaction between the firm and its customers D) to support the coordination of suppliers, product or service production, and distribution E) to enable customers to buy goods and services from a firm’s Web site 46) The purpose of a(n) ________ is to support and integrate all facets of the business, including planning, manufacturing, sales, marketing, and so on. A) intelligent system B) functional area information system C) electronic commerce system D) enterprise resource planning system E) management information system 47) The purpose of an intelligent system is to ________. A) enable people to communicate, collaborate, and coordinate with each other B) create, store, analyze, and manage spatial data C) emulate or enhance human capabilities D) support the coordination of suppliers, product or service production, and distribution E) produce detailed information to help manage a firm 48) Which of the following can be cited as an example of a supply chain management system? A) procurement planning B) market analysis C) knowledge portal D) sales force automation E) product demand forecasting system 49) Identify the purpose of an office automation system. A) to processes day-to-day business event data at the operational level of the organization B) to provide access to databases in order to support quantitative decision making C) to support a wide range of predefined day-to-day activities of individuals and small groups D) to support interaction between the firm and its customers E) to support the activities within a specific functional area of the firm 50) A grocery store checkout cash register with a connection to a network is an example of a(n) ________. A) intelligent system B) functional area information system C) decision support system D) transaction processing system E) electronic commerce system